Forget about robots coming to take your job – Membership MORE INFORMATION instead, make it your job to design the robots Graduates are eligible for registration with Contact the International Office and automated systems of the future. Engineers Australia as professional engineers, [email protected] Mechatronics is an exciting field that combines following five years of suitable professional +61 7 5430 2843 the best of mechanical, electrical and engineering experience. electronic and computer engineering to create new technologies and constantly improve the Accreditation systems around us. With automation set to This program is currently undergoing play an increasing role in almost every product provisional accreditation by Engineers and industry, this degree will give you skills Australia. that are in demand and future-proof your engineering career. In this degree you will: • Study the fundamentals of engineering, including applied maths, physics, statistics and system design • Learn about robotics and autonomous systems, communication engineering, digital logic and computer programming, machine vision and more • Choose the area you want to specialise in, including electrical and electronic or mechanical engineering, management or entrepreneurship • Get hands-on project management experience by designing your own major engineering research project Career opportunities Mechatronics engineers work across a range of fields, including robotics engineering, industrial engineering and product design, manufacturing, data communications, automotive and more.

usc.edu.au/sc405 | CRICOS code: 0100795 University of the Sunshine Coast | CRICOS Provider Number: 01595D | Correct as at 30 September 2021 Rise, and shine. Note: Study options and semester of offer can vary depending on the study location. For full details, visit usc.edu.au. PROGRAM STRUCTURE MEC336 Engineering System Design ENG302 Engineering Project Management Introductory courses (8) 96 units ENG101 Foundations of Engineering MCH301 Mechatronic Design 2 ENG102 Engineering Statics ELC304 Embedded System Design ENG103 Introduction to the Internet of Things ENG104 Introduction to Engineering Design ENG304 Engineering Research Methodology MTH103 Introduction to Applied Mathematics MTH104 Introductory Calculus ENG401 Engineering Project 1 SCI107 Physics ENG402 Engineering Project 2 SCI110 Science Research Methods ELC400 Robotics and Autonomous Systems Developing courses (8) 96 units MCH400 Image Processing and Machine Vision ELC200 Digital Logic and Computer Programming ELC201 Analog Electronic Circuits ELC205 Control Systems • The minimum levels of achievement normally required for each MEC200 Thermofluids 1 class of honours are shown in the following table: MEC205 Dynamics 1 MEC221 Mechanics of Materials HONOURS RESULTS OVERALL PERCENTAGE ATTAINED IN MEC225 Engineering Materials CLASSIFICATION SPECIFIED COURSES* MCH200 Mechatronic Design 1 Honours Class I 80% - 100% Graduate courses (12) 144 units Honours Class IIA 70% - 79% MTH201 Calculus II and Linear Algebra MTH203 Numerical Analysis Honours Class IIB 60% - 69% ELC301 Communications Engineering (Hardware and protocols) ELC304 Embedded System Design *The percentage result shall be rounded up if ≥ 0.5 or rounded down if < ENG302 Engineering Project Management 0.5. ENG304 Engineering Research Methodology Note: Program structures are subject to change. Not all USC courses are MCH301 Mechatronic Design 2 available on every USC campus. MEC336 Engineering System Design ELC400 Robotics and Autonomous Systems ENG401 Engineering Project 1 ENG402 Engineering Project 2 MCH400 Image Processing and Machine Vision Minor courses (4) 48 units Students must select one of the following minor study areas: • Electrical and Electronic Engineering (for Mechatronic Engineers) • Mechanical Engineering (for Mechatronic Engineers) • Civil Engineering (for Mechanical and Mechatronic Engineers) • Climate Change and Coastal Zone Studies • Environmental Studies for Engineers^ • Management for Engineers^ • Entrepreneurship • Wider Engineering Studies ^Not available at Moreton Bay campus. Honours The Bachelor of Engineering (Mechatronic) (Honours) may be awarded with a class of Honours to a student: • with the percentage results achieved in twelve courses as specified in the table below; and • achieving at least 65% in ENG402 Engineering Research Project 2.

COURSES MTH203 Numerical Analysis MCH200 Mechatronic Design 1 ELC301 Communications Engineering (Hardware and protocols) usc.edu.au/sc405 | CRICOS code: 0100795 University of the Sunshine Coast | CRICOS Provider Number: 01595D | Correct as at 30 September 2021 Rise, and shine. Note: Study options and semester of offer can vary depending on the study location. For full details, visit usc.edu.au.